TAG: Mobile computing

The modern office of today doesn’t look very different from the office of the mid-90’s, which says a lot about how some businesses view technology and innovation. This also applies to many companies’ views on working efficiently, since one can assume that outdated equipment is detrimental to worker’s success, and should be replaced immediately. That being said, there are many technology standards in use today that will soon be rendered ancient tomorrow. For instance: desk phones. This tired old model of secretarial and cubical communication has passed beyond its peak of usefulness and must take its leave from the office…. read more

When Hewlett-Packard (HP) cancelled the HP Touchpad in early 2011, they effectively terminated a wonderfully innovative operating system called WebOS. Now, a year later, it seems that their decision might have been executed prematurely. The tablet market has since become saturated with an influx of new devices. On the leading edge of innovation and performance standards is the iPad, developed by Apple Inc. On the smaller end of the scale stands multiple Android variants by Samsung, Asus, and even Amazon. Unfortunately, what these devices don’t possess is a unique quality differentiating one from the next. This is where the HP… read more